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Senior Fellow Career Talk

Oct 21 @ 12:30 pm-1:45 pm

  Where Does a Master’s Degree in Public Affairs Get You, and How Did Rima Get There? Rima Cohen is the Managing Director of Aspen Institute Health Innovators Fellowship.  She is the former counselor for health policy to the Secretary at the Department of Health and Human Services where she advised the Secretary on a range of health care matters and helped to develop and lead Obama Administration initiatives related to programs administered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Agency for Health Care Quality and Research, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and the Office for Civil Rights.  Prior to assuming this position, Rima was the Director of Health and Social Services for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, where she oversaw the City’s health care programs and agencies. Rima also spent a decade on Capitol Hill as former-Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle’s senior health policy advisor, and she founded and directed Insurance Options for the Uninsured (IOU), a project sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Foundation that developed and implemented strategies for expanding health insurance coverage in New York. Rima has a master’s degree in public affairs, with a concentration in economics, from Princeton University and a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Michigan.Lunch be served.

Details

Date:
Oct 21
Time:
12:30 pm-1:45 pm

Venue

Los Angeles, CA United States

Details

Date:
Oct 21
Time:
12:30 pm-1:45 pm

Venue

Los Angeles, CA United States